All the areas around the Oceanview, Victoria Island, Lagos venue was locked down by human and vehicular traffic as the family hosted the mother of all receptions for the late Oniru of Iruland, Oba Abiodun Idowu Oniru.
The grand reception which was preceded by special prayers offered by top Islamic clerics was a fitting finale to months of funeral rites and events hosted to mark the passing of the much-loved Lagos monarch.
Aremo Olusegun Oniru, former Lagos State Commissioner and the other children of the late Oba Oniru pulled all the stops to ensure that Lagos high society including Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Forbes-listed Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Chief Rasak Okoya, Rev.
Mother Esther Abimbola Ajayi, her husband, Pastor Ademuyiwa Ajayi and other men of means, leading politicians, corporate titans and professionals were there.
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